2027: Jonathan urges Nigerians to protect peace, unity

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Nigerians to remain patriotic and prioritise peace, unity and justice as the country prepares to enter another electoral season.
Jonathan made the call in an Independence Day message posted on his X platform on Thursday as Nigeria marked its 66th anniversary.
He said the country had faced numerous challenges since gaining independence in 1960 but had continued to overcome them through the resilience of its people.
“Today, our nation marks another significant milestone in its journey of nationhood. Sixty-six years ago, we secured our independence and took our destiny into our own hands,” Jonathan said.
“Through the years, Nigeria has fac...